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Via Gellia - Emergency highway rock stabilisation using passive rockfall netting

Via Gellia – Emergency Highway Rock Stabilisation

CAN pulls out all the stops to get the road open and safe again Recent rockfall on the busy Via Gellia...

Risehill - tunnel shaft works

Risehill – Tunnel Shaft Works

Located on open exposed moorland on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales, this was for CAN Structures a remote project. ...

Shute Shelve Tunnel - Rock bolting

Shute Shelve Tunnel – De-vegetation & Rock Bolting

Shute shelve tunnel is an old disused railway tunnel is now used exclusively by pedestrians and cyclists.  Areas of unstable...

Buckland Hollow A610 - soil nailing

Buckland Hollow A610 – Soil Nailing & Facing

The slope in question is sandwiched between the A610 and the River Amber.  Over the years erosion has lead to...

Wimbledon Centre Court - lighting installation

Wimbledon Centre Court – Lighting Installation

CAN was requested to undertake the replacement of the lighting system to Centre Court, Wimbledon. As with all stadia projects, it...

Watford Tunnel – De-vegetation & Rockfall Netting

Back in late 2016, CAN worked to remove approximately 15,000m2 of vegetation and install passive/drape mesh (Maccaferri 13,950m2, Enkamat 5,850m2)...

Rhyl Bridge (Pont-y-Ddraig) - Minor Structural Maintenance. Getting to the underside of the bridge deck.

Rhyl Bridge (Pont-y-Ddraig) – Minor Structural Maintenance

CAN was requested to undertake a number of essential, but difficult to access, maintenance tasks to Pont-y Ddraig. The works included...

Hinckley Point C Piers – Structural Inspection & Testing

As part of the new Hinckley Point C Power Station works, Costain asked CAN to assist in gaining access to the...

Natural History Museum - Installation of the Blue Whale Skeleton. Hope starts the journey up into the roof!

Natural History Museum – Installation of the Blue Whale Skeleton

CAN undertook an initial inspection and dimensional survey of roof trusses to Hintze Hall of the Natural History Museum, for...

Marple Cutting - De-vegetation & railway rockfall netting. The completed works

Marple Cutting – De-vegetation & Railway Rockfall Netting

CAN was employed to complete the de-vegetation of a 1km long section of railway cutting at Marple, Stockport, in order...